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Can loestrin fe 1.5/30 cause excessive sweating? can stopping this med cause sever migraines lasting for days? goal- pain prevention of endometrosis.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Did it?: Sweating would not be a typical side effect of a low dose birth control pill. Migraines can be triggered by taking contraceptives not usually from stopping them. Schedule a folow up visit but other causes should be considered.

Dr Higginbotham agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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